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This is my first post on this website. I have recently visited this site and found the vasectomy page both informative and useful. I had a VasClip vasectomy performed about 4 months ago. With this, I had the no-scalpel technique done, to expose the vas tubes. In my mind, the no-scalpel technique, combined with the … Continue reading
Intro Before telling my story, I want to thank Dave and many of the people listed on this website for their support. During my bout with Post-Vasectomy Pain (PVP) Syndrome, I’ve corresponded with several people here, including Adam Yahre, Lorenzo Panarella, Greg Fournier, Steve Joiner, and others. Their encouragement, advice, and support have helped me … Continue reading
I had been a silent observer of this forum for a while now. I joined this forum a while ago when I decided to say bye to condoms and go for a vasectomy. I was a bit nervous to start with and had some queries about the whole thing and I should say the support … Continue reading
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A bit of background, I’m 27, no kids, I never wanted any. Had a great childhood loving parents who are still married etc. I’d been kicking around the idea of vasectomy in my head for the past couple of years. I knew I’d wanted one but wasn’t sure when. My fiancé who I live with … Continue reading
This is the story of a successful vasectomy. I’m a 42-year-old bachelor who has long known he didn’t want to have children and decided that now was the time to get a vasectomy owing to a job change and impending loss of medical insurance. “Now or never” was my way of looking at it. I … Continue reading
I would like to publish my entire experience for others – I found the stories most helpful over the last few days, attempting to get mentally prepared. Thursday, March 9th: The Night Before I am having surgery tomorrow, and I have to be honest – I’m a bit surprised at how nervous I am. So … Continue reading
My name is Joe. I wanted a vasectomy when I first found out that I could make kids whilst I was in special ED classes in school. My vasectomy was on march 17 2004. Because I was a slow learner I didn’t want kids like me or worse. I was 14 years old when I … Continue reading
My wife and I will have been married 17 years this coming June. We have one child a 10-year-old boy who is the absolute center of our universe. My wife had a very difficult pregnancy with 23 hours of labor, preceded by 6 weeks of bed rest. Her water broke but she didn’t immediately go … Continue reading
Hi from Ontario, Canada. I got home from the hospital about a half-hour ago, after a stop at the local drugstore for antibiotics and Tylenol #3’s. I’m experiencing some discomfort but nothing particularly extreme, I’d describe it as a low-grade ‘achiness’. Well, we’d discussed this idea of a vasectomy, my wife and I, and decided … Continue reading
I had scheduled a vasectomy procedure because I am 40 years old, have two children, and don’t want any more. It was time. I had heard the stories of swollen testicles, intense pain, long recovery, etc. I decided to research the effects myself and found your site very helpful and encouraging. My vas was scheduled … Continue reading
Below is the start of my vasectomy story for you to put up on your site under personal stories. I’ve found others’ stories really helpful, so I’ll do my part. As you see, I’m going in tomorrow (Sept 22) so I’ll get back to you with the results. September 21, 2005 I’m going in tomorrow … Continue reading
For what it’s worth, I would like to share my experiences with your group. I am thankful to have found your site before I had my vasectomy done. It was very reassuring to go back and read to see if I was alone in this or if everything was normal. I had my vasectomy done … Continue reading
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I am 43 years old and am having my Vasectomy on the 1st of September 2005 at Kaiser Medical Group in San Diego, CA. Kaiser first asks you to attend a Vasectomy class, where the procedure is discussed, questions are asked and you sign your consent form. In California, you have a 30-day consent that … Continue reading
Just found your site and wanted to give a report on my vasectomy. My wife had a rough pregnancy in 2003 with our son, putting her in cardiac care for several days following a C-Section. This was enough to make us decide not only would a tubal ligation require similar surgery and the same potential … Continue reading
Week before I’m very nervous about the procedure, although determined to go ahead. We have three children who are all great, but definitely do not want any more. The most recent were twin boys, and the idea of having another set of twins makes me even more nervous than I am about the procedure! I’m … Continue reading
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